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Bulgaria
Sofia
Solar Eclipse — August 12, 2026
PARTIAL ECLIPSE
Obscuration
92.4%
Exceptional partial eclipse at 92.4% obscuration — nearly total! You may notice sky darkening and temperature drop. Eclipse glasses required at all times.
Sun altitude at peak
-7.7°
Peak (local time)
21:17:50
Eclipse type
partial
Contact Times
All times in local time (Europe/Sofia)
C1 — Partial eclipse begins
20:28:06local
Maximum eclipse
21:17:50local
C4 — Partial eclipse ends
22:05:23local
Lat: 42.6977°Lon: 23.3219°Timezone: Europe/Sofia
Eye Safety Reminder
This is a partial eclipse — the Moon never fully covers the Sun. ISO 12312-2 certified eclipse glasses are required at ALL times. Never look without protection.